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NASHVILLE, TENN (May 13, 2025) �� �ǿ����ֹ��� Group (“Ingram��) is pleased to announce Dr. Rajen Bhatt as Director of AI, a newly created role designed to further drive innovation across Ingram. Dr. Bhatt will champion Ingram’s efforts to integrate AI across the company while developing next-generation solutions for publishers, retailers, libraries and authors.

Dr. Bhatt joins Ingram with an extensive background in AI strategy, research, and engineering leadership, having held pivotal roles at HP Inc., Bosch, Samsung, and Qeexo, where he spearheaded AI-powered initiatives and led teams developing cutting-edge machine learning products used by over half a billion users worldwide. His expertise uniquely positions him to lead Ingram’s efforts in harnessing the power of AI.

“Ingram has long been at the forefront of innovation in publishing, and AI presents an incredible opportunity to further enhance our global operations,�� said Steve Marshall, Ingram’s Chief Information Officer. “With Dr. Bhatt’s leadership, we are well-positioned to drive AI-powered growth, ensuring efficiency and security remain core to our initiatives, and thereby strengthening our position in the industry.��

Ingram’s AI strategy focuses on driving efficiency, innovation, and next-generation solutions. By designing AI-powered initiatives, the company streamlines operations, optimizes workflows, and enhances automation while maintaining strict privacy standards. Additionally, AI can advance existing products and services without compromising intellectual property protection. At the forefront of this strategy is the development of AI-driven publishing and distribution tools, reinforcing security and privacy while providing customers with cutting-edge capabilities.

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About �ǿ����ֹ��� Group |
The world is reading, and �ǿ����ֹ��� Group (“Ingram��) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries, and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation, and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print on demand, and other services for the publishing industry. �ǿ����ֹ��� Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, Tennessee Book Company LLC, �ǿ����ֹ��� Group UK Ltd. and �ǿ����ֹ��� Group Australia Pty Ltd.

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